emulgent

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A substance promoting bile or urine production
  2. A renal artery or vein.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of a straining or purifying process.
  2. Of the renal arteries and veins.
    — By the motion of the Heart, through the Emulgent Branches, the Blood is brought to the Kidneys, and is there freed of its Serum by their little Glands, […]

词形变化

emulgents plural

词源

词源 1
From Latin emulgens, present participle of emulgere (“to milk out”); so called because the kidney was regarded by the ancients as straining out the serum, as if by milking, and so producing the urine.
词源 2
From Latin emulgens, present participle of emulgere (“to milk out”); so called because the kidney was regarded by the ancients as straining out the serum, as if by milking, and so producing the urine.
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